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Gryphon — may refer to:* Griffin, a legendary creature with the head, talons, and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. * Gryphon (geology), a geological formation. * Ground Launched Cruise Missile aka Gryphon, a United States cruise missile. * Gryphon … Wikipedia

gryphon — griffin, griffon, gryphon A griffin (also spelt many other ways, e.g. griffon and, e.g. by Lewis Carroll, gryphon) is ‘a fabulous creature with an eagle s head and wings and a lion s body’. A griffon is (1) a small dog like a terrier, and (2) a… … Modern English usage